Discover Your Dream Riverside Retreat: Exquisite Houseboat with Secured Mooring on the River Ouse Imagine waking up to the tranquil beauty of the River Ouse, just 7 miles north of the historic city of York. We are delighted to offer a truly unique opportunity to own a lovingly refurbished houseboat, complete with a highly sought-after secured mooring with transferable tenancy. This isn't just a boat; it's a charming piece of history, a static home offering an unparalleled lifestyle. Move Straight In – No Mooring Worries! One of the biggest challenges of houseboat ownership is... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to this dumb barge on a secure residential mooring in Kent, ready to convert and create the houseboat of your dreams. Finding an empty barge ready to convert on a residential mooring is a rare opportunity and therefore must be seen to be appreciated. The barge is of a size that could create a good sized family home of two to three double bedrooms, at least one large bathroom and possibly an en-suite, and a large open plan kitchen/lounge on the upper level. This is an excellent and rare opportunity to create your own home afloat.... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to this dumb barge on a secure residential mooring in Kent, ready to convert and create the houseboat of your dreams. Finding an empty barge ready to convert on a residential mooring is a rare opportunity and therefore must be seen to be appreciated. The barge is of a size that could create a good sized family home of two to three double bedrooms, at least one large bathroom and possibly an en-suite, and a large open plan kitchen/lounge on the upper level. This is an excellent and rare opportunity to create your own home afloat.... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to this Thames lighter barge on a secure residential mooring in Kent, ready to convert and create the houseboat of your dreams. Finding an empty barge ready to convert on a residential mooring is a rare opportunity and therefore must be seen to be appreciated. The barge is of a size that could create a good sized family home of three double bedrooms, at least one large bathroom and possibly an en-suite, and a large open plan kitchen/lounge on the upper level. This is an excellent and rare opportunity to create your own home afloat.... read more

Converted Steel Trawler “M.V BENDIX” was was built in 1961 as a fishing vessel operating under Danish flag and converted in the 1990’s by the current Owner to a pleasure vessel/houseboat. This is a an exceptional opportunity to own a trawler with bags of outstanding character. BENDIX offers plenty of accommodation including a spacious double master bedroom, Two double guest cabins with additional bunks, A lounge living area , Office and 2 bathrooms with toilet and hand basins.There is a good sized kitchen with galley equipment and a large sun-deck with hot tub! (More details below). This... read more

This Colvic coastworker is a 32ft house boat. She would make the perfect family base out at sea or river, but please note she does not come with engines. The beds and stern gear still are in place, offering a great opportunity for those looking to customize or repower the vessel. This classic boat features a spacious, practical interior with a comfortable cabin, well-equipped galley, and ample storage space. The optional trailer is £2000 and in great condition, fitted to exactly fit the boat.... read more

Boatshed Hamble are pleased to offer this fully renovated 28m Luxemotor dutch barge houseboat for sale on the River Hamble with residential mooring - an ideal place to live if you want to escape the busy city life and enjoy the quiet surroundings, with excellent access to the river. The previous owner undertook a major rebuild which has seen the vessel re-plated above and below the waterline. The barge has also undergone a complete internal refurbishment to a high standard, with an inclusion of a new upper wheel house, large sun decks all with views of the River Hamble and its surroundin... read more

Specifications: Year: 1972 LOA: 42' Beam: 6' Draft: 2' Construction: Steel Hull/Keel: Flat bottomed HIN: N/A Description: "Hermitage has been in our family for almost 13 years and has made many happy memories for us all. My mum and stepdad purchased the boat in 2009, and had her moored on the River Wey in Guildford. They frequently used her for leisure holidays where they took her on the Thames Ring up to Oxford, and along the Union Canal. In 2017, my partner and I purchased the boat off my parents an... read more

Take a moment to pause and imagine life on board, surrounded by the countryside and river - it could be bliss! Especially as this boat could come with her own riverside berthing, complete with lawn and large flower bed, by separate negotiation. This Richard Dunston Work Boat is believed to have been built for the Ministry of Defence and based at Portsmouth naval dockyard and used to ferry Royal Navy staff around the harbour and bases located there until 2003, when she was apparently sold to a dive company and converted to a dive vessel until she fell into private hands in 2018. Now she ... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present TID172, an historic tug on a residential mooring ready to convert to a character home. TID 172 was one of 183 tugs built between 1943 and 1946 to replace tugs lost through enemy action in World war II, and also to assist the preparations for the invasion of France. TID 172 is now on a residential mooring in a small working boatyard on the river Medway, and with some thought and work can be a home of real character. The engines are still in place however she does not currently run due to issues with the boiler. There is plenty of room to work wit... read more

This houseboat project would be perfect for someone looking to design their own floating home. Work has been started but now needs someone to either re-start it or continue with the project! The deck area did have a wheelhouse at a previous stage to the current design but was removed at some point! It could benefit with an addition of this to improve the overall design structure but not absolutely necessary. A very wide beam is a plus and the vendor has told us that there will be a mooring available to the new owner which will enable the work to be carried out where it currently lies. ... read more

Specifications: Year: 1959 LOA: 17 m Beam: 4 m Draft: 1.5 m Construction: Steel Hull/Keel: Long keel HIN: WR293 Description: She was professionally converted from a commercial fishing cutter into a practical, contemporary motor cruiser with accommodation for up to 6 people. She's ocean going and can run self-sufficiently for all her electrical needs. More recent modifications and rebuilds to her domestic arrangements were completed 2018. She has spent the last couple of seasons in Holland, cruising the ... read more

Specifications: Year: 1955 LOA: 19.23 m Beam: 5.50 m Draft: 2.45 m Construction: Oak Hull/Keel: Round bilge HIN: N/A Description: A substantial 4-bedroom houseboat conversion with sought after town centre mooring. Engine(s) & Electrical: Volvo Penta TAMD100C, 370hp diesel (1989). Engine hours: approx. 4650. Fuel capacity: 2,500 litres. Drive type: hydraulic gearbox & shaft with 3-bladed propellar. Cruising speed: 9kts @ 1,500RPM. 6 domestic batteries. 2 cranking batteri... read more

Le Petomane is a charismatic 17.8 Metre Dutch Barge, sympathetically remodeled by her current owner with quality materials and a high standard of finish. Spray foam lined for comfort and her wheelhouse extended, she now offers spacious, homely accommodation for a couple in a single cabin with a large heads/shower room and two comfortable reception areas. Great opportunity to acquire a unique floating home with option to transfer existing residential mooring (subject to marina approval). PROVISIONAL DETAILS... read more

The Nottingham Crusader was purpose build for the St John Ambulances water wing to carry differently abled passengers The vessel construction is of steel in a compartmentalised style, the hull plate is 10mm and is fitted bilge keels for increased stability and the design of the hull makes it a very manoeuvrable craft. Originally the foredeck was of an open aspect that has since been enclosed with a timber roof and vinyl sides. A toilet facility has also installed in this area. The main saloon area is fitted with a bar and full-sized toileting area that was designed to accommodate bed... read more

The Trent Lady, built in 1983 by Arcrite of Corby as a conference boat which after the recession of the '80s was purchased and transported to Newark Nottingham in 1992 where the upper saloon was added and was converted to a restaurant boat servicing the River Trent at Nottingham. In the mid-’90s, there was a change of direction to that of a sightseeing/party boat. Due to retirement plans, the vessel was sold in 2001to the present owner who has devoted the last twenty years to developing an acknowledged and well-respected service Retirement now beckons the current owner and the... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present The Spirit of Loch Ness, a beautiful Dutch barge that has been completely stripped ready for conversion, offering a rare opportunity to create your own cruising home. The Spirit of Loch Ness was dry docked in 2017, blasted back to bare metal , had a new bottom and was painted inside and out. She also had a new wheelhouse fitted, and is now ready for conversion. the space for conversion is sizeable, with room for at least three good sized bedrooms, family bathroom and an en suite, and a kitchen and large lounge. The aft crews quarters are ide... read more

Laurels are pleased to present Arctic Star, a stunningly spacious and unique static houseboat conversion, offering amazing accommodation and fabulous views across the River Medway. Indeed, the owners say that its a millionaire’s view. Arctic Star has been created over three levels to create a substantial family home, which has been well thought out and includes external access all the way around, with a spacious deck above. In addition to the large deck (which has has good quality fake grass) the top level offers an enormous office space, which has space for at least two desks a... read more